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The Lower Depths

From the world-famous play by MAXIM GORKI

Inhabitants of a flophouse struggle under the harsh treatment of the landlord, Kostyleva. Young thief Wasska Pepel ends his affair with Kostyleva's wife, Vassilissa, and takes up with her sister, Natacha. He also befriends the baron, a former nobleman fallen on hard times. Pepel's attempts at happiness are complicated when the spiteful Vassilissa accuses him of murder.

Original title
Les Bas-fonds
Genre
Drama, Romance, Crime
Director
Jean Renoir
Cast
Jean Gabin, Suzy Prim, Louis Jouvet, Jany Holt, Junie Astor, Nathalie Alexeief-Darsène, Vladimir Sokoloff, Robert Le Vigan, Camille Bert, André Gabriello, René Génin, Léon Larive, Maurice Baquet, Paul Grimault
Country
France
Studios
Albatros
Language
fr
Year
1936
Duration
92
Release date
1936-12-11
TMDB
7.200 · 85 votes
Status
Released

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